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Eagle eye on endangered bird

Meet the zoologist who gets more text messages from wedge-tailed eagles than humans

From Tasmania to the world, and well beyond

Secret lives of devils revealed

PhD for Prosperous Poppies

Poppy threat addressed in new research.

In agriculture there is no such thing as a “typical day” in the office

Do you want a career that lets you enjoy the sunshine?

Crash test... or splash test?

Smashing science at the AMC’s new Underwater Collision Research Facility.

Little study has big insights

Tasmanian Little Penguin study casts light on foraging behaviour.

Possums bounce back on Maria Island

Reduction of "Landscape of fear" impacts other species around the world.

Kudos for cracking cubed poo code

Researchers get the Ig Noble Prize for their wombat investigation.

Researchers to test potential of drug in fight against MND

Tasmanian researchers awarded $995,395.

Coral Sea voyage uncovers volcanic secrets of the seafloor.

Deep-ocean rocks will help answer Coral Sea questions millions of years in the making.

Eureka! Airport safety innovation wins prestigious prize

How scientists are making travel safer.

Geological secrets of Antarctic interior revealed

Research shines light on geology under the ice.

Researchers join forces to help save Tassie wombats

New treatment program offers hope for controlling wombat mange.

Tails you lose for lizards

Regrowing a dropped tail comes at a cost for lizards.

Six tonnes of plastic removed from remote island's beaches

The two-week expedition to Henderson Island was led by Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies' Dr Jennifer Lavers.

Science on the "pulse" of volcano eruptions

The ‘pulse’ of a volcano can be used to help predict its next eruption.

Science undergrads get an amazing seafaring experience

Exploring submarine volcanoes aboard CSIRO’s RV Investigator.

Greening our cities to help ageing Australians beat the heat

The risk of extreme heat events and the adverse impacts on older people has been extensively discussed in research.

Building Tasmania and exporting to the world

In 1905 engineers from the University of Tasmania engineering helped design Tasmania’s first hydroelectric power schemes.